doc

1 of 2

noun

: doctor

doc

2 of 2

abbreviation

document

Examples of doc in a Sentence

Noun Am I going to be OK, doc? currently completing a residency as an emergency room doc
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Noun
Unlike the vast majority of true crime docs, Zodiac Killer Project daringly allows the viewer to fill in the gaps for themselves and picture what may have happened, which is perhaps the best substitute for the real thing. Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2025 How to watch Saturday Night Live's 50th anniversary special, new SNL docs, and more Davidson appeared on Fallon's show to chat about Peacock's new docuseries special celebrating 50 years of SNL. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 31 Jan. 2025 A number of Grenfell docs have aired down the years including a Ben Anthony feature for the BBC, a Steve McQueen art movie and a series for Channel 4 that dramatized the words spoken at the inquiry, all of which were titled Grenfell. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2025 Henderson appeared to in the docs, including Madison, Wisconsin, school shooter Natalie Rupnow. Erin Keller, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for doc 

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1740, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of doc was in 1740

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“Doc.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doc. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.

Medical Definition

doc

1 of 2 noun
: doctor
used chiefly as a familiar term of address

doc

2 of 2 abbreviation
document
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